Ken Colombini New Director of Communications for NCGA

Chuck Zimmerman

Ken ColombiniHe’s become a master Twitterist and blogger. He’s Ken Colombini, the new Director of Communications for the National Corn Growers Association. Please join us in welcoming Ken to his new position.

“Ken has been a valuable member of the award-winning NCGA Communications team during the past two years,” said NCGA Vice President for Marketing Fred Stemme. “He has a great grasp of the issues and I’m pleased that he accepted this new opportunity and challenge.”

Before joining NCGA in October 2007, Colombini held several communications positions at Anheuser-Busch, serving finally as director of governmental and environmental communications. He started his career as a newspaper reporter, editor and columnist in California, where he also worked as a speechwriter to the governor and as chief spokesperson for California State Parks.

Reporting to Colombini in this role are Mark Lambert, senior communications manager; Christina Koboldt, marketing manager, who oversees communications regarding events and other programs; Janice Tolley, communications manager in the NCGA Washington office; Jennifer Hausman, online marketing manager and webmaster; Beth Musgrove, graphics and presentation designer; and Mary Quigley, administrative assistant.

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